Wiseburn- Da Vinci extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 15-9 in the process. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, with their most recent defeat being a 11-2 loss on Wednesday.
Xavier Horton and Deklen Emmersen did some serious damage despite the final result: Horton went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Emmersen got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruben Barraza, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for South, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-10. 11 seems to be a good number for they as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On South's side, Chris Orlando was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Those two runs gave Orlando a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dean Espinal, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Wiseburn- Da Vinci will take on El Segundo at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Wolves' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South, they will square off against Banning at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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